Europas blutige Geschichte

Hortobagy National Park, Hungary - A Hunnic horseman on the Hungarian Plain.

Westminster, London, UK: Suzannah in Westminster, where William Wallace's journey to his execution began.

Hortobagy National Park, Hungary - Joe Crowley and Barry Cunliffe on the Hungarian plain with a Hunnic horseman.

Presenter Joe Crowley at Arevalo Castle, Spain.

Presenter Joe Crowley in an operating theater with treppaning model (National Geographic Channel)

Hedeby Viking Museum, Schelswig-Holstein, Germany: Suzannah Lipscomb and Professor Rudolf Simek at Hedeby Viking Village.

Presenter Joe Crowley with historian Matei Cazacu and a stake created according to historical records. (National Geographic Channel)

Mezzegra, Lake Como, Italy - Presenter Dr Suzannah Lipscomb with modern historian Dr. Anne Winterling, at the spot where Mussolini is believed to have been executed.

Paris, France - Presenter Joe Crowley in a theatre in Paris.

Presenter Joe Crowley outside a mosque in Turkey, investigating Vlad the Impaler's childhood. (National Geographic Channel)

Tiffagues Chateau, Pays de la Loire, France - Suzannah Lipscomb inside the crypt at Tiffaugges Chateau.

Machecoul Chateau, Machecoul, Loire Atlantic, France - Joe Crowley and Matei Cazacu at Machecoul Chateau.

From ancient times to the Second World War, Europe has been soaked in blood and intrigue. From East to West, from the UK to Istanbul, join historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb and presenter Joe Crowley to investigate subjects that include Rome’s famously cruel emperor Caligula and the notoriously violent Vikings.

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Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome, Italy - Suzannah Lipscomb at the Angel Bridge, Rome.

Bracciano Castle, Bracciano, Lazio, Italy - Joe Crowley at Bracciano Castle, Italy.

From ancient times to the Second World War, Europe has been soaked in blood and intrigue. From East to West, from the UK to Istanbul, join historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb and presenter Joe Crowley to investigate subjects that include Rome’s famously cruel emperor Caligula and the notoriously violent Vikings.

Murder WIP. From ancient times to the Second World War, Europe has been soaked in blood and intrigue. From East to West, from the UK to Istanbul, join historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb and presenter Joe Crowley to investigate subjects that include Rome?s famously cruel emperor Caligula and the notoriously violent Vikings.

Vom meist gefürchteten römischen Kaiser bis zur ungarischen Gräfin Dracula - die Doku-Serie stellt einige der berüchtigtsten Personen und Ereignisse der Geschichte vor. In dieser Episode untersuchen Historikerin Suzannah Lipscomb und Journalist Joe Crowley drei außergewöhnliche Geschichten. Warum war die Regierungszeit des jungen römischen Kaisers Caligula von Angst und Wahnsinn geprägt? Wie konnte aus einem hochdekorierten französischen Kriegshelden ein Kindermörder werden? Und warum wurde eine alternde ungarische Witwe als Gräfin Dracula bekannt?

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